Brent logs worst weekly loss in a year as China virus fears swell
Crude prices sank more than 2% on Friday and Brent logged its biggest weekly decline in more than a year as concerns that a coronavirus...
The S&P 500 has worst day since October as virus fears mount
Wall Street fell in a broad sell-off on Friday, as investors fled equities on growing concerns over the scope of the coronavirus outbreak, capping the...
U.S. Justice Dept. plans to hold meeting to discuss tech industry liability: sources
The U.S. Justice Department is planning to hold a conference to discuss the future of a federal law which largely exempts online platforms from legal...
Wall Street slides as China virus concerns mount
Wall Street fell in a broad sell-off on Friday, as investors fled equities on growing concerns over the scope of the coronavirus outbreak, capping the...
Wall Street set for weekly loss on gathering virus fears
Wall Street lost ground on Friday as mounting worries over the scope of the coronavirus outbreak overshadowed positive corporate earnings....
U.S. bank regulator sharpens teeth on Wells Fargo, surprising critics
Long accused of being too soft, a U.S. bank regulator has surprised its critics with tough treatment of scandal-ridden lender Wells Fargo , culminating on...
U.S. shares, oil prices slump as China virus fears spread
U.S. shares and crude prices dropped on Friday and 10-year U.S. treasury yields fell to their lowest point in about three months amid concerns that...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Hopes are high for tech stock ‘Cadillacs’; so are their prices
Wall Street is betting that the most popular U.S. technology and internet stocks can keep outshining the broader equities market but their latest rally leaves...
Walmart testing higher minimum wage for some employees
Walmart Inc is testing a higher starting wage for certain newly created jobs in about 500 U.S. stores, as it looks to improve in-store experience...
Bombardier scrambles to craft rail merger with Alstom, Hitachi: sources
Bombardier has approached France’s Alstom and Japan’s Hitachi to find a merger partner for its rail business as it struggles to contain costs that have...